Maura and Trish Are Eighth Graders Who Are Caught Smoking

question 72

Multiple Choice

Maura and Trish are eighth graders who are caught smoking. Maura's parents yell at her and refuse to let her explain things. They ground her for a month and take away her television and Internet privileges for two months. Trish's parents talk to her about their disappointment and concern. Additionally, for a week, they make her spend every afternoon at the library, researching the dangers of smoking and discussing her findings with them each night at dinner. According to this scenario, Maura's parents are _____ and Trish's are _____.

• A) permissive; authoritative
• B) authoritarian; permissive
• C) authoritarian; authoritative
• D) authoritative; permissive

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Definitions:

GDP

Gross Domestic Product signifies the total monetary value of all goods and services produced within a country's boundaries over a predetermined time frame, reflecting the nation's economic health.

GDP Deflator

The GDP deflator is an economic metric that converts output measured at current prices into constant-dollar GDP.

Nominal GDP

Gross Domestic Product measured at current market prices without adjustment for inflation.

Inflation

The rate of elevation in the uniform prices of goods and services, undermining the capability to buy more.